Cypress Creek Academy
Tel:
(352)527-3091
- Cypress Creek Academy serves 91 students in grades 6-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 61%.
Top Placements
Cypress Creek Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Cypress Creek Academy's student population of 91 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 27% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 91 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Cypress Creek Academy's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has increased from 8:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Cypress Creek Academy is 0.46, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall School Rank | #3540 out of 3,601 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤10% | 57% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤10% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 32% |
| Black | 70% | 22% |
| White | 22% | 39% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.46 | 0.46 |
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| Graduation Rate | <50% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | 53% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | CITRUS School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Cypress Creek Academy is Crest School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Crest School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Crest School (1.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Lecanto Crest School Special Education School
Grades: PK-12 | 118 students
1.6 miles
2600 S Panther Pride Dr
Lecanto, FL 34461
(352)527-0303 1.6 PK-12 118 - Lecanto Lecanto High School Grades: 9-12 | 1602 students
1.7 miles
3810 W Educational Path
Lecanto, FL 34461
(352)746-2334 1.7 9-12 1602 - Lecanto Lecanto Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 763 students
1.7 miles
3800 W Educational Path
Lecanto, FL 34461
(352)746-2050 1.7 6-8 763 - Lecanto Lecanto Primary School Grades: PK-5 | 837 students
1.7 miles
3790 W Educational Path
Lecanto, FL 34461
(352)746-2220 1.7 PK-5 837 - Lecanto Citrus Mycroschool Of Integrated Academics And Technologies Alternative School
Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 123 students
1.8 miles
3612 W Educational Path
Lecanto, FL 34461
(352)527-0900 1.8 9-12 123
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